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"Be stretched too thin" is correct and usable in written English
It is used to describe when someone has too much work or responsibility that they cannot handle. For example, "John was stretched too thin with his workload, so he had to hire an assistant."
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The partnership is expanding into too many plants, according to Michael Mariotte, the executive director, and may be stretched too thin.
At a Board of Education meeting yesterday, Sandra E. Lerner, the board member from the Bronx, questioned whether the consulting school districts would be stretched too thin, shortchanging their own schools, by their new obligation to help others.
If they get too much business too soon, they could be stretched too thin and provide poor service.
HP has already said his post will not be filled, which raises the legitimate question of whether Fiorina will be stretched too thin.
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Without that income, she was stretched too thin.
Resources are stretched too thin and bodies become weary.
"The resources they have are stretched too thin".
If the paycheck is stretched too thin, they suffer the consequences just as you do.
As a result, the main policymakers and advisers are stretched too thin.
But the story is stretched too thin, blunting some of its more interesting ideas.
"Some are real, but a lot of others are stretched too thin.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com